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Federal Contracting by NAICS Code · IT & Information

NAICS 517112: Telecommunications

Across 21 federal solicitations tracked under NAICS 517112 (Telecommunications), the most active buyers include State, Department of, Dept of Defense, American Battle Monuments Commission. This guide covers who buys under this code, the set-asides actually used, typical award values, and how to find live opportunities.

📊 Based on 21 real federal solicitations tracked under this code

Sector

IT & Information

Typical award value

Varies by award

Set-aside activity

Yes

Federal agencies that buy under NAICS 517112

State, Department ofDept of DefenseAmerican Battle Monuments CommissionVeterans Affairs, Department ofFederal Communications Commission

These buyers award telecommunications work under this code most often. Set up alerts on WinAContract to catch their solicitations early, then draft your response in GovCon.

Set-asides used under NAICS 517112

No Set aside usedTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Filtering opportunities by NAICS 517112 and your certification surfaces the bids where large primes are excluded. See our set-aside program guides for how each one works.

Common questions about NAICS 517112

Which federal agencies buy under NAICS 517112?

The agencies that most frequently post telecommunications solicitations under NAICS 517112 include State, Department of, Dept of Defense, American Battle Monuments Commission, Veterans Affairs, Department of, Federal Communications Commission. Tracking these buyers on WinAContract and drafting responses in GovCon is the fastest way to build a pipeline under this code.

Is NAICS 517112 eligible for small-business set-asides?

Yes. Solicitations under NAICS 517112 commonly use No Set aside used, Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). If your firm holds a matching socioeconomic certification, you can compete on set-aside opportunities where large businesses are excluded — typically a far less crowded field.

What is the typical contract value for NAICS 517112?

Federal awards under NAICS 517112 typically range Varies by award. Actual values vary widely by agency, scope, and contract vehicle — for example, individual IDIQ task orders versus standalone definitive contracts.

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